A Human Rights Scandal
The Vice President of a group that officially advised a top UN body on its prostitution policy was jailed earlier this year for sex trafficking....
Out of Sight
On a Saturday night in late May, I sat in the back seat of a taxi as it drove through a shantytown in Baghdad. We...
Sexual Exploitation and Trafficking of Aboriginal Women and Girls
This research was prepared for the Canadian Women’s Foundation’s National Task Force on Trafficking of Women and Girls.This research will form a comprehensive picture on...
70 Years After V-J Day, Still No Honor for Japanese Empire’s ‘Comfort Women’
The history of the so-called comfort women constitutes one of the most egregious war crimes of the 20th century, but it has never been officially...
The Porn Industry Is Abusive, and These Women Are Telling It Like It Is
Holly Madison, Rashida Jones’ Hot Girls Wanted, and Miriam Weeks (aka Belle Knox) shed light on a misunderstood phenomenon. “Who has seen Rashida Jones’ new...
Decriminalizing Prostitution
In the 1990s when I was in my 20s I used to hear certain brilliant elders in Lahore, my hometown, speak about many a subject...
Links Between Pornography and Prostitution
Pornography: Prostitution’s Identical Twin Many people – from politicians and celebrities to exited survivors of prostitution – are outraged at the decision of the prominent...
